ASTERACEAE (Compositae) |
Achillea millefolium
L. |
Yarrow |
Native |
Ambrosia
artemisiifolia var. elatior (L.)
Descourtils |
Small
Ragweed |
Native |
Ambrosia trifida var.
trifida L. |
Entire-leaved Great
Ragweed, Giant Ragweed |
Native |
Anaphalis margaritacea
(L.) Benth & Hook, f, ex C. B.
Clarke |
Pearly Everlasting
Reported by Gunn (1959), but Medley has seen no
voucher specimens. |
Native |
Antennaria
plantaginifolia (L.) Richards. |
Plantain-leaved
Pussy-toes |
Native |
Antennaria solitaria
Rydb. |
Single-flowered
Antennaria |
Native |
Anthemis cotula L. |
Mayweed |
Naturalized |
Arctium minus
Bernh. |
Common
Burdock |
Naturalized |
Aster azureus
Lindl. |
Bright Blue Aster
Reported by Gunn (1959), but Medley knows of no
specimens of this species from Kentucky. |
Native |
Aster cordifolius
L. |
Many-headed Aster,
Heart-leaved Aster |
Native |
Aster divaricatus
L. |
Widely-branching Aster |
Native |
Aster drummondii
Lindl. |
Drummond's
Aster |
Native |
Aster dumosus L. |
Bushy Aster |
Native |
Aster ericoides
L. |
Frost-weed Aster
Reported by Gunn (1959), but Medley knows of no
specimens from Kentucky that match this
species. |
Native |
Aster laevis
L. |
Smooth Blue Aster |
Native |
Aster lateriflorus
(L.) Britt. |
Calico Aster |
Native |
Aster novae-angliae
L. |
New England
Aster |
Naturalized |
Aster ontarionis
Wieg. |
Ontario
Aster |
Native |
Aster pilosus
Willd. |
Pringle's Aster, Hairy
Field Aster |
Native |
Aster shortii
Lindl. |
Short's
Aster |
Native |
Aster undulatus
L. |
Wavy-leaved
Aster |
Native |
Aster x sagittifolius
Wedemeyer ex Willd. |
Arrow-leaved Aster |
Native |
Aster x sagittifolius
Wedemeyer ex Willd. |
Arrow-leaved Aster |
Native |
Bidens bipinnata L. |
Spanish
Needles |
Native |
Bidens frondosa
L. |
Beggar Ticks |
Native |
Bidens vulgata
Greene |
Beggar Ticks |
Native |
Cacalia muhlenbergii
(Sch. Bip.) Fern. |
Great Indian
Plantain |
Native |
Carduus nutans
L. |
Musk-Thistle, Nodding
Thistle |
Naturalized |
Cichorium intybus
L. |
Chicory |
Naturalized |
Cirsium altissimum
(L.) Spreng. |
Tall Thistle |
Native |
Cirsium discolor
(Muhl. ex Willd.) Spreng. |
Field
Thistle |
Native |
Coreopsis major
Walt. |
Wood Tickseed |
Native |
Eclipta prostrata (L.)
L. |
Yerba-de-tago |
Native |
Elephantopus
carolinianus Raeusch. |
Elephant's Foot |
Native |
Erechtites
hieracifolia (L.) Raf. ex DC. |
Fireweed |
Native |
Erigeron annuus (L.)
Purs. |
Daisy Fleabane |
Native |
Erigeron
philadelphicus L. |
Philadephia Fleabane |
Native |
Erigeron pulchellus
var. pulchellus Michx. Robins |
Plantain |
Native |
Erigeron strigosus
Muhl. ex Willd. |
Daisy
Fleabane |
Native |
Eupatorium altissimum
L. |
Tall Boneset |
Native |
Eupatorium aromaticum
L. |
Aromatic Boneset Not
found by Medley and no voucher specimen
seen. |
Native |
Eupatorium coelestinum
L. |
Wild Ageratum |
Native |
Eupatorium perfoliatum
L. |
Boneset |
Native |
Eupatorium purpureum
L. |
Sweet Joe-Pye
Weed |
Native |
Eupatorium rugosum
var. rugosum Houtt. |
White
Snakeroot |
Native |
Eupatorium serotinum
Michx. |
Late Boneset |
Native |
Eupatorium
sessilifolium L. var. brittonianum
Porter |
Upland Boneset Gunn's
report (1959) is the only one for Kentucky for
this variety. No voucher specimen or field
specimens were found by Medley. |
Native |
Eupatorium
sessilifolium var. sessilifolium L. |
Upland
Boneset |
Native |
Euthamia graminifolia
(L.) Nutt. ex Cass. var. nuttallii (Greene) W.
Stone |
Grass-leaved
Goldenrod |
Native |
Gnaphalium purpureum
L. |
Cudweed |
Native |
Helenium autumnale
var. autumnale L. |
Sneeze Weed |
Native |
Helenium autumnale
var. parviflorum (Nutt.) Fern. |
Small-flowered Sneeze
Weed |
Native |
Helenium flexuosum
Raf. |
Sneeze Weed |
Native |
Helianthus decapetalus
L. |
Sunflower |
Native |
Helianthus divaricatus
L. |
Woodland Sunflower |
Native |
Helianthus
microcephalus Torr. & Gray |
Small-flowered
Sunflower |
Native |
Helianthus tuberosus
L. |
Jerusalem
Artichoke |
Naturalized |
Helianthus x
glaucus |
Small
Sunflower |
Native |
Heliopsis
helianthoides (L.) |
Sweet False
Sunflower |
Native |
Heterotheca camporum
(Greene) Shinners var. glandulissimum
Semple |
Golden Aster |
Naturalized |
Hieracium gronovii
L. |
Hawkweed |
Native |
Hieracium scabrum
Michx. |
Hawkweed |
Native |
Hieracium venosum var.
nudicaule (Michx.) Farw. |
Rats Vein |
Native |
Krigia biflora (Walt.)
Blake |
Dwarf
Dandelion |
Native |
Krigia dandelion (L.)
Nutt. |
Dwarf Dandelion - Not
seen by Medley. |
Native |
Lactuca canadensis L.
var. latifolia Kuntze |
Wild Lettuce |
Native |
Lactuca canadensis L.
var. longifolia (Michx.) Farw. |
Wild Lettuce |
Native |
Lactuca floridana (L.)
Gaertn. var. villosa (Jacq.) Cronq. |
Wild Lettuce |
Native |
Lactuca saligna
L. |
Narrow-leaved Wild
Lettuce |
Naturalized |
Lactuca serriola L. |
Prickly Wild
Lettuce |
Naturalized |
Leucanthemum vulgare
Lam. |
Ox-eye Daisy |
Naturalized |
Liatris aspera
Michx. |
Blazing Star |
Native |
Polymnia canadensis L. |
Leafcup |
Native |
Polymnia uvedalia
L. |
Bearsfoot |
Native |
Prenanthes altissima
L. |
Tall Rattlesnakeroot |
Native |
Pyrrhopappus
carolinianus (Walt.) DC. |
False Dandelion |
Naturalized |
Ratibida pinnata
(Vent.) Barnh. |
Prairie Coneflower |
Native |
Rudbeckia fulgida Ait.
var. umbrosa (C. L. Boynt & Beadle)
Cronq. |
Orange
Coneflower |
Native |
Rudbeckia fulgida var.
fulgida Ait. |
Orange
Coneflower |
Native |
Rudbeckia hirta L.
var. pulcherrima Farw. |
Black-eyed
Susan |
Native |
Rudbeckia hirta var.
hirta L. |
Blackeyed
Susan |
Native |
Rudbeckia laciniata
L. |
Wild
Goldenglow |
Native |
Rudbeckia triloba
L. |
Three-lobed Coneflower |
Native |
Senecio obovatus Muhl.
ex Willd. |
Round-leaved Groundsel |
Native |
Silphium asteriscus L.
var. trifoliatum (Ell.) Weber & T. R. Fisher
ined. |
Three-leaved
Rosinweed |
Native |
Solidago bicolor
L. |
Silverrod Reported by
Gunn (1959) but was not seen by Medley, nor was a
voucher specimen seen. |
Native |
Solidago caesia L. |
Blue-stemmed Goldenrod |
Native |
Solidago canadensis L.
var. scabra (Muhl.) Torr. & Gray |
Tall Goldenrod |
Native |
Solidago canadensis
var. canadensis L. |
Canada
Goldenrod |
Native |
Solidago erecta Pursh |
Erect
Goldenrod |
Native |
Solidago flexicaulis
L. |
Broad-leaved Goldenrod |
Native |
Solidago juncea Ait. |
Early Goldenrod |
Native |
Solidago nemoralis
Ait. |
Gray-stemmed Goldenrod |
Native |
Solidago rugosa
Ait. |
Rough-stemmed
Goldenrod |
Native |
Solidago ulmifolia
Muhl. |
Elm-leaved
Goldenrod |
Native |
Sonchus asper (L.)
Hill |
Sow-thistle |
Naturalized |
Taraxacum leavigatum
(Willd.) DC. |
Red-seeded Dandelion |
Naturalized |
Taraxacum officinale
Weber |
Common
Dandelion |
Naturalized |
Tragopogon dubius
Scop. ssp. major (Jacq.) Voll. |
Goat's Beard |
Native |
Tussilago farfara
L. |
Colt's Foot |
Naturalized |
Verbesina alternifolia
(L.) Britt. |
Wingstem |
Native |
Verbesina occidentalis
(L.) Walt. |
Western Crownbeard
Reported by Gunn (1959), but not seen by Medley,
either as a voucher specimen or field
specimen. |
Native |
Verbesina virginica
L. |
Tickweed |
Native |
Vernonia gigantea
(Walt.) Trel. ex Branner & Coville |
Tall Ironweed |
Native |
Xanthium strumarium L.
var. canadense (P. Mill.) Torr. &
Gray |
Cocklebur |
Naturalized |
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BALSAMINACEAE |
Impatiens capensis
Meerb. |
Spotted Touch-me-not,
Spotted Jewelweed |
Native |
Impatiens pallida
Nutt. |
Pale Touch-me-not,
Pale Jewelweed |
Native |
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BERBERIDACEAE |
Berberis thunbergii
DC. |
Japanese
Barberry |
Naturalized |
Caulophyllum
thalictroides (L.) Michx. |
Blue Cohosh |
Native |
Jeffersonia diphylla
(L.) Pers. |
Twinleaf |
Native |
Podophyllum peltatum
L. |
May-apple |
Native |
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BETULACEAE |
Betula nigra
L. |
River Birch |
Native |
Carpinus caroliniana
Walt. |
Blue Beech |
Native |
Corylus americana
Walt. |
American Hazel
Nut |
Native |
Ostrya virginiana (P.
Mill.) K. Koch |
Iron Wood |
Native |
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BIGNONIACEAE |
Campsis radicans (L.)
Seem. ex Bureau |
Trumpet Creeper |
Native |
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BORAGINACEAE |
Cynoglossum
virginianum L. |
Wild Comfrey |
Native |
Hackelia virginiana
(L.) I. M. Johnston |
Virginia
Stickseed |
Native |
Mertensia virginica
(L.) Pers. ex Link |
Virginia
Bluebells |
Native |
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BRASSICACEAE (Cruciferae) |
Barbarea vulgaris var.
arcuata R. Br. |
Winter Cress |
Naturalized |
Brassica nigra (L.) W.
D. J. Koch |
Black Mustard, Black
Cress |
Naturalized |
Capsella
bursa-pastoris (L.) Medic. |
Shepherd's-purse |
Naturalized |
Cardamine douglassii
(Torr.) Britt. |
Purple Bitter
Cress |
Native |
Cardamine parviflora
var. arenicola (Britt.) O. E. Schulz |
Sand Bitter Cress |
Naturalized |
Dentaria laciniata
var. laciniata Muhl. |
Cutleaf Toothwort |
Native |
Draba brachycarpa
Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray |
Short-fruited
Whitlow-grass |
Native |
Erophila verna (L.)
Chev. |
Whitlow
Grass |
Naturalized |
Lepidium campestre
(L.) R. Br. |
Field
Peppergrass |
Naturalized |
Lepidium densiflorum
Schrad. |
Dense-flowered
Peppergrass |
Naturalized |
Lepidium virginicum
L. |
Poor-Man's
Peppergrass |
Native |
Rorippa sessiliflora
(Nutt.) A. S. Hitchc. |
Sessile-flowered
Yellow Cress |
Native |
Sibara virginica (L.)
Rollins |
Virginia
Rock-Cress |
Native |
Sisymbrium officinale
(L.) Scop. |
Smooth-fruited
Hedge-Mustard |
Naturalized |
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CACTACEAE |
Opuntia humifusa
(Raf.) Raf. |
Prickly Pear |
Native |
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CAMPANULACEAE |
Campanula americana
L. |
Tall Bellflower |
Native |
Lobelia cardinalis
L. |
Cardinal Flower |
Native |
Lobelia inflata L. |
Indian Tobacco |
Native |
Lobelia puberula
Michx. |
Hirsute Lobelia, Downy
Lobelia |
Native |
Lobelia siphilitica
L. |
Great Blue
Lobelia |
Native |
Lobelia spicata Lam. |
Highbelia, Spiked
Lobelia |
Native |
Triodanis perfoliata
(L.) Nieuwl. |
Venus's
Looking-glass |
Native |
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CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Lonicera japonica
Thunb. |
Japanese Honeysuckle |
Naturalized |
Lonicera sempervirens
L. |
Trumpet
Honeysuckle |
Naturalized |
Sambucus canadensis
L. |
Common
Elderberry |
Native |
Symphoricarpos
orbiculatus Moench |
Coralberry, Indian
Current |
Native |
Viburnum acerifolium
L. |
Maple-leaved
Viburnum |
Native |
Viburnum prunifolium
L. |
Black-haw |
Native |
Viburnum rufidulum
Raf. |
Shouthern
Black-haw |
Native |
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CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Arenaria serpyllifolia
L. |
Thyme-leaved
Sandwort |
Naturalized |
Cerastium fontanum
ssp. triviale (Link) Jalas |
Common Mouse-eared
Chickweed |
Naturalized |
Dianthus armeria
L. |
Deptford
Pink |
Naturalized |
Paronychia canadensis
(L.) Wood |
Forked
Chickweed |
Native |
Paronychia fastigiata
(Raf.) Fern. |
Forked Chickweed |
Native |
Saponaria officinalis
L. |
Bouncing Bet |
Naturalized |
Silene virginica var.
virginica L. |
Fire Pink |
Native |
Stellaria pubera
Michx. |
Great
Chickweed |
Native |
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CELASTRACEAE |
Celastrus scandens L. |
Climbing
Bittersweet |
Native |
Euonymus americanus
L. |
Strawberry-bush,
Hearts-a-bustin'-with-love |
Native |
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CHENOPODIACEAE |
Chenopodium album L. |
Lamb's-quarters |
Naturalized |
Chenopodium
ambrosioides L. |
Mexican Tea |
Naturalized |
Chenopodium
leptophyllum (Moq.) Nutt. ex S. Wats. |
Slender-leaved
Goosefoot |
Native |
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CLUSIACEAE (Guttiferae) |
Hypericum drummondii
(Grev. & Hook.) Torr. & Gray. |
Nits-and-lice |
Native |
Hypericum mutilum
L. |
Dwarf St. John's
Wort |
Native |
Hypericum prolificum
L. Shrubby |
St. John's Wort |
Native |
Hypericum punctatum
Lam. |
Spotted St. John's
Wort |
Native |
Hypericum stragalum P.
Adams & Robson |
St. Andrew's
Cross |
Native |
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COMMELINACEAE |
Tradescantia subaspra
Ker.-Gawl. |
Wood
Spiderwort |
Native |
Tradescantia
virginiana L. |
Virginia Spiderwort
Reported by Gunn (1959), but not seen by Medley,
either as a voucher specimen or in the
field. |
Native |
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CONVOLVULACEAE |
Calystegium sepium
(L.) R. Br. |
Hedge
Bindweed |
Native |
Convolvulus arvensis
L. |
Field
Bindweed |
Naturalized |
Ipomoea hederacea
L. |
Ivy-leaved
Morning-glory |
Naturalized |
Ipomoea lacunosa
L. |
Small-flowered
Morning-glory |
Naturalized |
Ipomoea pandurata (L.)
G. F. W. Mey. |
Wild Potato
Vine |
Native |
Ipomoea purpurea (L.)
Roth |
Common
Morning-glory |
Naturalized |
